This image shows Rho Ophiuchi, a vast stellar nursery where new stars take shape from billowing…
Author: ESA Top Multimedia
Herschel’s view of new stars and molecular clouds
The bubbles and wisps portrayed in this image by ESA’s Herschel observatory reveal great turmoil in…
Herschel’s view of NGC 1097
Portrayed in this image by ESA’s Herschel observatory is NGC 1097, a barred spiral galaxy located…
Herschel’s view of a molecular cloud
Pictured in this image by ESA’s Herschel observatory is the Orion B molecular cloud, a vast…
Geological investigation
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti on a planetary geology course last week with a field trip to…
Geological investigation
ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti on a planetary geology course last week with a field trip to…
Global biomass for 2010
Map showing global growing stock volume (GSV) – the amount of wood expressed in cubic metres…
Global biomass for 2010
Map showing global growing stock volume (GSV) – the amount of wood expressed in cubic metres…
Earth from Space: Special edition
Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…
Earth from Space: Special edition
Discover more about our planet with the Earth from Space video programme. In this special edition,…